For decades, she's been the unsung hero of California's coast [Los Angeles Times :: BC-CALIF-COASTAL-COMMISSION:LA]
For decades, she’s been the unsung hero of California’s coast [Los Angeles Times :: BC-CALIF-COASTAL-COMMISSION:LA] When Californians dig their feet into the sand and marvel at a seascape uncluttered by Miami high-rises or a Jersey-like shore, some might know to thank the state’s hard-fought history of coastal protection. A unique law, willed into existence by the people of California, declared decades ago that the coast is a public treasure that must be shared by all. Entrusted with this mission is an unusual government agency that has waged many epic battles against the state’s most...